2022 Maryland House of Delegates election

20 Democrats retired.

10 Republicans retired.

1. District 11B: Lisa Belcastro lost renomination to Jon S. Cardin and Dana Stein.^[30]
2. District 27A: Susie Proctor lost renomination to Kevin Harris.^[30]
3. District 27B: Rachel Jones lost renomination to Jeffrie Long.^[30]
4. District 45: Chanel Branch lost renomination to Jackie Addison, Stephanie M. Smith, and Caylin Young.^[31]

1. District 7A: Joseph C. Boteler III lost renomination to Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki.^[30]
2. District 7B: Richard Impallaria lost renomination to Lauren Arikan.^[30]

• District 2B: Brenda Thiam lost to Brooke Grossman.^[32]
• District 9A: Trent Kittleman lost to Natalie Ziegler and Chao Wu.^[33]

All election results are from the Maryland Board of Elections.^[34][35]

The new District 1A encompasses all of Garrett County and part of Allegany County.^[36] Four-term Republican incumbent Wendell R. Beitzel, who was re-elected in 2018 with 77.6 percent of the vote, announced on August 9, 2021, that he would not run for re-election to a fifth term.^[19]

The new District 1B encompasses the city of Cumberland and parts of Frostburg, both in Allegany County.^[36] Two-term Republican incumbent Jason C. Buckel, who was re-elected in 2018 with 62.6 percent of the vote, was running for a third term unopposed.

The new District 1C includes east Allegany and west Washington counties.^[36] Two-term Republican incumbent Mike McKay, who was re-elected in 2018 with 82.1 percent of the vote, announced on July 21, 2021, that he would run for state Senate instead of seeking a third term.^[20]

The new District 2A includes east Washington and north Frederick counties.^[36] While two-term Republican incumbent William J. Wivell, who was re-elected in 2018 with 34.7 percent of the vote, was running for a third term, two-term Republican incumbent Neil Parrott, who was re-elected in 2018 with 40.0 percent of the vote, announced on November 17, 2021, that he would run for Congress in Maryland's 6th congressional district instead of running for a third term.^[21]

The new District 2B encompasses the city of Hagerstown in Washington County.^[36] Republican incumbent Brenda J. Thiam was running for a full term after being appointed to the seat on October 6, 2020, following the appointment of Paul D. Corderman, who was re-elected in 2018 with 51.9 percent of the vote, to the Maryland Senate.

The new 3rd district encompasses the city of Frederick in Frederick County.^[36] The 2020 redistricting cycle saw districts 3A and 3B merge to form one district. First-term Democratic incumbent Kenneth P. Kerr, who was re-elected in 2018 with 52.4 percent of the vote, was running for re-election, while two-term incumbents Karen Lewis Young and Carol L. Krimm, who were re-elected in 2018 with 31.4 and 31.3 percent of the vote respectively, were retiring.^[5] Young announced on June 26, 2021, that she would run for state Senate in District 3 instead of seeking a third term.^[6]

The new 4th district includes most of Frederick County, not including the northern part of the county nor the city of Frederick.^[36] Two-term incumbent Barrie Ciliberti and first-term incumbent Jesse Pippy, both Republicans who won with 19.7 and 19.2 percent of the vote respectively, were running for their third and second terms respectively, while first-term Republican incumbent Dan Cox, who was elected in 2018 with 20.6 percent of the vote, announced on July 4, 2021, that he would run for governor.^[22]

The new 5th district encompasses most of Carroll County, including Eldersburg and Westminster.^[36] Two-term incumbent April Rose, who was re-elected in 2018 with 26.8 percent of the vote, was running for a third term, while two-term incumbents Susan W. Krebs and Haven Shoemaker, who were re-elected in 2018 with 30.9 and 26.5 percent of the vote respectively, were retiring.^[23] Shoemaker announced on July 20, 2021, that he would run for Carroll County state's attorney instead of a third term.^[24]

The new 6th district encompasses southeast Baltimore County, including Dundalk, Essex, and Edgemere.^[36] Two-term Republican incumbents Robert B. Long, Robin Grammer Jr., and Richard W. Metzgar, who were re-elected in 2018 with 19.7, 19.5, and 19.2 percent of the vote respectively, were all running for re-election to a third term.

Following the 2020 redistricting cycle, District 7 was split into two districts, 7A and 7B. 8th District incumbent Joseph C. Boteler III, who was elected in 2018 with 16.7 percent of the vote, was drawn into the new District 7A, where he was running for a second term. Kathy Szeliga, who was re-elected in 2018 with 25.4 percent of the vote, was running for a third term in District 7A.^[37] The new District 7A encompasses east Baltimore County, including Kingsville and Bowleys Quarters.

Following the 2020 redistricting cycle, District 7 was split into two districts, 7A and 7B. First-term incumbent Lauren Arikan and fifth-term incumbent Richard Impallaria, both Republicans who won in 2018 with 23.3 and 22.5 percent of the vote respectively, were running for re-election to a second and sixth term. The new 7B district runs along the borders of Baltimore and Harford counties.

The new 8th district consists of part of Baltimore County, including Perry Hall and Parkville.^[36] Democratic incumbents Carl W. Jackson, who was appointed to the seat on October 21, 2019, following the resignation of state delegate Eric M. Bromwell, and first-term incumbent Harry Bhandari, who was elected in 2018 with 17.7 percent of the vote, were running for re-election. Republican incumbent Joseph C. Boteler III was redrawn into District 7A, where he was running for a second term.

The new District 9A encompasses north Howard County, including Cooksville, Lisbon, and Clarksville, and part of Montgomery County.^[36] Two-term Republican incumbent Trent Kittleman, who was re-elected in 2018 with 30.6 percent of the vote, was running for a third term while Reid Novotny, who was appointed to the seat on January 13, 2021, following the resignation of Warren E. Miller, announced on January 11, 2022, that he would run for state Senate instead of seeking a full term.^[25]

The new District 9B includes all of Ellicott City in Howard County.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbent Courtney Watson, who was elected in 2018 with 57.4 percent of the vote, was running for a second term.

The new 10th district encompasses east Baltimore County, including Randallstown and Reisterstown.^[36] Six-term Democratic incumbent Adrienne A. Jones, who was re-elected in 2018 with 27.4 percent of the vote, was running for a seventh term, while two-term Democratic incumbents Benjamin Brooks and Jay Jalisi, who were re-elected in 2018 with 26.8 and 26.4 percent of the vote respectively, both announced that they would run for state Senate in the 10th district instead of seek a third term.^[7]

Following the 2020 redistricting cycle, District 11 was split into two districts, 11A and 11B. All incumbents were drawn into 11B, creating an open seat. The new District 11A encompasses central Baltimore County, stretching from Garrison to Cockeysville.

Following the 2020 redistricting cycle, District 11 was split into two districts, 11A and 11B. The new District 11B encompasses central Baltimore County, including Pikesville and Mays Chapel. First-term incumbent Jon S. Cardin and four-term incumbent Dana Stein, both Democrats who were elected in 2018 with 29.3 and 26.9 percent of the vote respectively, and incumbent Lisa Belcastro, who was appointed to the seat on March 10, 2020, after Shelly L. Hettleman was appointed to the Maryland Senate, were running for re-election.^[5]

Following the 2020 redistricting cycle, District 12 was split into two districts, 12A and 12B. The new District 12A encompasses part of Howard County, including Columbia and Hanover. Two-term incumbent Terri L. Hill and first-term incumbent Jessica M. Feldmark, who won election in 2018 with 21.8 and 21.9 percent of the vote respectively, were running for re-election.

Following the 2020 redistricting cycle, District 12 was split into two districts, 12A and 12B. The new District 12B encompasses part of north Anne Arundel County, including parts of Brooklyn Park and Glen Burnie. Two-term Democratic incumbent Ned Carey, who was re-elected in 2018 with 56.8 percent of the vote, was drawn into District 12B from District 31A, but announced on April 15, 2022, that he would not seek re-election to a third term.^[13]

The new 13th district encompasses south Howard County. Two-term incumbent Vanessa Atterbeary and first-term incumbent Jennifer R. Terrasa, who were re-elected in 2018 with 30.7 and 27.1 percent of the vote respectively, were running for re-election.^[36] Seven-term Democratic incumbent Shane Pendergrass, who was re-elected in 2018 with 28.4 percent of the vote, announced on November 29, 2021, that she would not run for re-election to an eighth term.^[8]

The new 14th district runs along the border of Howard and Montgomery counties, including Olney.^[36] Fifth-term incumbent Anne Kaiser, first-term incumbent Pamela E. Queen, and three-term incumbent Eric Luedtke, all Democrats who won re-election in 2018 with 24.5, 23.4, and 22.8 percent of the vote respectively, were running for re-election.

The new 15th district encompasses east Montgomery County, including North Potomac and parts of Germantown.^[36] First-term incumbent Lily Qi and two-term incumbent David Fraser-Hidalgo, both Democrats who were elected in 2018 with 23.6 and 22.9 percent of the vote respectively, and incumbent Linda Foley, who was appointed to the seat on December 17, 2021, following the resignation of state delegate Kathleen Dumais, were all running for re-election.

The new 16th district consists of south Montgomery County, including Potomac and parts of Bethesda.^[36] Three-term incumbent Ariana Kelly, two-term incumbent Marc Korman, and first-term incumbent Sara N. Love, all Democrats who were elected in 2018 with 30.6, 29.4, and 29.4 percent of the vote, were running for re-election unopposed.

The new 17th district consists of Rockville and Gaithersburg.^[36] Eight-term incumbent Kumar P. Barve and first-term incumbent Julie Palakovich Carr, both Democrats who were elected in 2018 with 30.5 and 29.5 percent of the vote respectively, were running for re-election. Four-term Democratic incumbent James W. Gilchrist announced on September 3, 2021, that he would not seek re-election to a fifth term in 2022.^[9]

The new 18th district consists of Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Wheaton, and Kensington.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbents Emily Shetty and Jared Solomon, who were elected in 2018 with 30.4 and 28.0 percent of the vote respectively, were running for a second term.

Four-term Democratic incumbent Alfred C. Carr Jr., who won re-election in 2018 with 30.1 percent of the vote, announced on April 15, 2022, that he would not run for re-election for a fifth term and would instead run for the Montgomery County Council in District 4.^[10] Carr made this announcement hours before the Board of Elections' candidate filing deadline, so no candidates were able to file to run for the District 18 House seat left open by Carr. As a result, the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee voted on April 21, 2022, to select Aaron Kaufman to run for the seat.^[38]

The new 19th district includes Aspen Hill, Leisure World, and Redland.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbents Charlotte Crutchfield and Vaughn Stewart, and third-term incumbent Bonnie Cullison, all of who were elected in 2018 with 25.7, 24.3, and 25.1 percent of the vote respectively, were running for re-election in 2022.

The new 20th district includes Silver Spring, White Oak, and Takoma Park.^[36] Two-term Democratic incumbent David Moon and first-term incumbents Jheanelle Wilkins and Lorig Charkoudian, who were elected in 2018 with 35.0, 33.1, and 31.3 percent of the vote respectively, were all running for re-election.

The new 21st district includes parts of Prince George's and Anne Arundel counties, including College Park, Laurel, and Beltsville.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbent Mary A. Lehman and four-term incumbents Ben Barnes and Joseline Peña-Melnyk, who were elected in 2018 with 26.3, 25.7, and 25.6 percent of the vote respectively, were all running for re-election unopposed.

The new 22nd district consists of Hyattsville, Greenbelt, and Riverdale Park.^[36] Two-term Democratic incumbents Alonzo T. Washington and eight-term incumbent Anne Healey, who were re-elected in 2018 with 31.2 and 29.9 percent of the vote respectively, and incumbent Nicole A. Williams, who was appointed to the seat on December 6, 2019, following the resignation of Tawanna P. Gaines, were all running for re-election.

Following the 2020 redistricting cycle, House of Delegates districts 23A and 23B were merged into one district. The new 23rd district runs along the border of Prince George's and Anne Arundel counties, including Upper Marlboro, Bowie, and South Laurel. Fifth-term incumbent Marvin E. Holmes Jr., who was re-elected in 2018 with 48.3 percent of the vote, was running for a sixth term, while third-term incumbent Geraldine Valentino-Smith, who was re-elected in 2018 with 74.9 percent of the vote, and Cheryl S. Landis, who was appointed to the seat on October 8, 2021, after Ron Watson was appointed to the Maryland Senate in District 23, were both not seeking re-election in 2022.^[11]

The new 24th district consists of Seat Pleasant, Springdale, and Lake Arbor.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbents Andrea Harrison and Jazz Lewis, who were elected in 2018 with 31.7 and 31.0 percent of the vote respectively, were both running for re-election. Faye Martin Howell, who was appointed to the seat on November 12, 2021, after Erek Barron resigned to be sworn in as the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, did not file to run for re-election in 2022.

The new 25th district consists of Forestville, Westphalia, and Kettering.^[36] Two-term Democratic incumbent Darryl Barnes and first-term incumbent Nick Charles, who won re-election in 2018 with 34.8 and 31.5 percent of the vote respectively, and incumbent Karen Toles, who was appointed to the seat on January 12, 2022, after Dereck E. Davis was elected Treasurer of Maryland, were all running for re-election unopposed.

The new 26th district consists of Friendly, Oxon Hill, and Fort Washington.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbent Veronica L. Turner and four-term incumbent Kris Valderrama, who were elected in 2018 with 35.1 and 32.0 percent of the vote, were running for re-election, while four-term incumbent Jay Walker announced on March 2, 2022, that he would not seek re-election to a fifth term in 2022.^[12]

The new District 27A encompasses part of north Charles and south Prince George's counties, including Waldorf, Bryantown, and Danville.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbent Susie Proctor, who was elected to a full term in 2018 with 98.2 percent of the vote, was running for a second term.

The new District 27B encompasses parts of south Prince George's and north Calvert counties, including Chesapeake Beach and Baden.^[36] Democratic incumbent Rachel Jones, who was appointed to the seat on February 17, 2021, after Michael Jackson was appointed to the Maryland Senate in District 27, was running for a full term.

The new District 27C encompasses most of Calvert County, excluding its northernmost and southernmost points.^[36] Three-term Republican incumbent Mark N. Fisher, who was re-elected in 2018 with 55.8 percent of the vote, was running for a fourth term.

The new 28th district encompasses most of Charles County.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbent Debra Davis, two-term incumbent Edith J. Patterson, and third-term incumbent C. T. Wilson, who were all elected in 2018 with 23.8, 23.2, and 22.8 percent of the vote respectively, were all running for re-election.

The new District 29A encompasses north St. Mary's County, including Charlotte Hall and Leonardtown.^[36] Two-term Republican incumbent Matthew Morgan, who was re-elected in 2018 with 69.0 percent of the vote, was running for a third term unopposed.

The new District 29B encompasses south St. Mary's County, including California, Scotland, and Lexington Park.^[36] First-term Democratic incumbent Brian M. Crosby, who was elected in 2018 with 53.4 percent of the vote, was running for a second term.

The new District 29C includes central St. Mary's and south Calvert counties, including Lusby, Beauvue, and Drayden.^[36] First-term Republican incumbent Jerry Clark, who was re-elected in 2018 with 57.0 percent of the vote, announced on January 12, 2022, that he would not seek re-election to a second term in 2022.^[26]

The new District 30A includes the city of Annapolis and surrounding areas.^[36] Democratic incumbents Dana Jones, who was appointed to the seat on May 1, 2020, following the resignation of state delegate Alice J. Cain, and Shaneka Henson, who was appointed to the seat on May 16, 2019, following the resignation of state delegate Michael E. Busch, were both running for re-election to their first full terms.

The new District 30B includes south Anne Arundel County, including Friendship, Lothian, and Galesville.^[36] Two-term Republican incumbent Seth A. Howard, who was re-elected in 2018 with 54.4 percent of the vote, was running for a third term.